Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy

Summary

Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy is a human^[1]. He was born in Basra^[2]. He was born on January 1, 740^[3]. He passed away in Basra^[4]. He died on January 1, 831^[5]. He worked as a philologist^[6], botanist^[7], and poet^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy's place of birth was Basra^[2].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy died in Basra^[4].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy was born on January 1, 740^[3].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy was born on 738^[10].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy was born on 739^[11].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy died on January 1, 831^[5].
• Arabic was Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy's native language^[12].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy worked as a philologist^[6].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy worked as a botanist^[7].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy worked as a poet^[8].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy's field of work was poetry^[13].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy's field of work was linguistics^[14].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy's field of work was etymology science^[15].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy's field of work was folkloristics^[16].
• A notable student of Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy was Abu al-Fadl al-Riashi^[17].
• A notable student of Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy was Abū Ḥātim Sahl ibn Muḥammad al-Sijistānī^[18].
• A notable student of Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy was Al-Jahiz^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy is Asma'iyyat^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy is Sharḥ al-ashʻār al-sittah al-jāhilīyah^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy is al-Shāʼ^[22].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy is recorded as male^[23].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy's given name is recorded as Abdul Malik^[25].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy's topic's main category is recorded as Q60588957^[26].
• Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy studied under Abu 'Amr ibn al-'Ala'^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Began / founded: 0740^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 0828^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 54a4d4f9-a348-4c55-88f6-bb9103de1256^[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Basra^[2], Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 740^[3], 738^[10], and 739^[11]. Arabic was his native language^[12].

Education

Studied under Abu 'Amr ibn al-'Ala'^[27], a linguist^[32], 0689–0771^[33], of Umayyad Caliphate^[34], specialised in Arabic^[35]; Shu'ba Ibn al-Ḥajjāj^[36], a literary scholar^[37], 0702–0777^[38], specialised in science of hadith^[39]; and Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi^[40], a lexicographer^[41], 0718–0786^[42], of Abbasid Caliphate^[43], specialised in cryptography^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philologist^[6], botanist^[7], and poet^[8]. Fields of work include poetry^[13], a literary form^[45]; linguistics^[14], an academic discipline^[46]; etymology science^[15], a field of study^[47]; and folkloristics^[16], a branch of anthropology^[48]. Notable students include Abu al-Fadl al-Riashi^[17], a linguist^[49]; Abū Ḥātim Sahl ibn Muḥammad al-Sijistānī^[18], a linguist^[50], 0781–0869^[51]; and Al-Jahiz^[19], a philologist^[52], 0775–0868^[53], specialised in Islamic theology^[54].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Asma'iyyat^[20], a literary work^[55]; Sharḥ al-ashʻār al-sittah al-jāhilīyah^[21]; and al-Shāʼ^[22].

Death and Burial

Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy died on January 1, 831^[5]. He passed away in Basra^[4].

Why It Matters

Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy born?

Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy's place of birth was Basra^[2].

Where did Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy die?

Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy passed away in Basra^[4].

What did Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy do for work?

Al-ʾAṣmaʿiyy worked as philologist^[6], botanist^[7], and poet^[8].